Officers' Row Historic District
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The Officers' Row Historic District is a National Historic District in
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. It was listed on the
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in 1990. It represents the industrial function of
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, officially Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF), is a United States Navy shipyard covering 179 acres (0.7 km2) on Puget Sound at Bremerton, Washington in uninterrupted ...
Shore Facility. Built between 1896 and 1913, the buildings were constructed to provide adequate housing for the officers responsible for the shipyard and industrial area. Officers' Quarters A, B, C, D and E were designed by the Seattle architectural firm of Chamberlin and Siebrand in 1896. This established the dominant architectural style in the shipyard. The homes form a line along the bluff overlooking the yard. As new quarters were needed, they were added into the line.


Features

Each home has approximately five bedrooms. Architectural features include ornate
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s, oak hardwood floors, decorative fireplaces, wooden porches and pillars. The homes are maintained by Hunt Companies, the Navy's housing contractor.


Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Historic Districts

The Puget Sound Naval Shipyard contains five historic districts: # Officers' Row Historic District #
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Hospital Reservation Historic District The Hospital Reservation Historic District is located between Radio Station and Officers Row Historic Districts and east of the Marine Reservation Historic District of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Washington, United States. Established i ...
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Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Historic District Puget Sound Naval Shipyard is a large military-industrial complex located in Bremerton, Washington along the north shore of Sinclair Inlet, which opens to Puget Sound. This large shipyard is in length along the shore and over a half-mile in ...
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Marine Reservation Historic District The Marine Reservation Historic District is in the northwestern area of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, just west of the Hospital Reservation Historic District. Beginning in 1911 it reached its maximum development, prior to World War II. The ...
. These five units are a comprehensive representation of the historic features of the naval shipyard.


References

Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington (state) Neoclassical architecture in Washington (state) Buildings and structures completed in 1895 Historic districts in Kitsap County, Washington {{Washington-NRHP-stub